EMSP 2361 - Clinical - EMS

3 Credits (15 hrs. ext.) A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Requires LSC liability insurance. Prerequisite: EMSP 2160; ENGL 0304 or ESOL 0364 and ENGL 0306 or ESOL 0374 or ENGL 0302
Course Outcomes
1 - Apply the theory/concepts/skills involving specialized materials/equipment/procedures/regulations/laws/interactions within & among political/economic/environmental/social/legal systems associated with the occupation & the business/industry.
2 - Demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, communication in the applicable language of the occupation and the business/industry.
3 - The student must demonstrate the ability to safely administer medications.
4 - The student must demonstrate the ability to safely gain venous access in all age group patients.
5 - The student must demonstrate the ability to perform a comprehensive assessment on adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients.
6 - The student must demonstrate the ability to serve as team leader in a variety of prehospital emergency situations.
7 - The student must demonstrate the ability to perform a comprehensive assessment on obstetric patients.
8 - The student must demonstrate the ability to perform a comprehensive assessment on psychiatric patients.
9 - The student must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform a comprehensive assessment, formulate and implement a treatment plan of patients with cardiovascular problems/chest pains.
10 - The student must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform a comprehensive assessment, formulate and implement a treatment plan of patients with dyspnea/respiratory distress.
11 - The student must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform a comprehensive assessment, formulate and implement a treatment plan of patients with syncope.
12 - The student must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform a comprehensive assessment, formulate and implement a treatment plan of patients with abdominal complaints.
13 - The student must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform a comprehensive assessment, formulate and implement a treatment plan of patients with altered mental states.
14 - The student must demonstrate the ability to safely perform endotracheal intubation and the ability to effectively ventilate the unintubated patients of all age groups.